At Fiera Capital
We invest in creating a culture of purpose that makes our people feel valued, cared for, seen, and heard. Our approach to employee experience is tailored to your needs and ambitions :
- Your Inclusive Experience : We are committed to cultivating an inclusive, safe, and trusting work environment.
- Your Growth & Empowerment : We have ambitious growth goals for our firm, which makes us a great place to advance your career.
- Your Rewards & Recognition : We deeply value our people and their contributions and that’s reflected in our competitive compensation and benefits packages and our collaborative culture.
- Your Wellness Your Way : We strive to create a healthy work environment and we offer programs designed to support our employees’ wellbeing.
What we are looking for :
If you are passionate about finance and have a talent for data manipulation and extraction, then we would love to hear from you.
The senior analyst will be an integral part of the team that ensures the accuracy and timeliness of our core investment data.
The core focus of this role will be to manage enterprise data in such a way as to drive its accuracy, reliability, scalability, and sustainability, while collaborating with the business and technology team to identify and promote best practices and implementation execution.
This is a great opportunity to deepen your knowledge and core skills in the nuts and bolts of trading and investments.
Your responsibilities :
- Support the data needs of Fiera Public Markets and Private Markets investment teams as well as the Global Business Operations teams to ensure the integrity and accuracy of data for trading, portfolio analysis and reporting;
- Responsible for data quality and for ensuring high business confidence in the data;
- Support daily processes by solving for any exceptions / rejections in a timely manner;
- Vetting data comparisons between the accounting system and the order management system to ensure accuracy;
- Set up and validate new securities being added to systems;
- Complete daily and monthly tasks related to pricing and validation of securities across systems
- Drive data quality by highlighting process improvement, formulate recommendations to resolve, and work as part of team to re-engineer current workflows;
- Partner with other functional Operational Teams to solve issues and improve processes;
- Learn multiple functions at an accelerated pace and quickly adapt to different roles and management styles;
- Document workflows and procedures as needed.
Must have requirements to be successful in this role :
- Strong working knowledge various security types including equities, currency forwards, loans, bonds, interest rate swaps, credit default swaps, synthetic notes, OTC securities, futures, etc.
- Three to five years of experience working within an operations team of an investment management firm
- Knowledge of data entities such as security master data, pricing, corporate actions, positions, transactions, indices, performance, and clients
- Experience with different external data vendors used across the industry such as Bloomberg, IDC, Reuters, Rimes, etc.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Excel a plus
- Knowledge of database languages a plus
- High attention to detail, and accuracy, within a high-volume work environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in order to identify issues or unusual activity
- Self-motivated with continuous process improvement mindset
- Team player, results-oriented and passion for excellence
- Effective communication skills at all levels of the organization
- Bilingualism, in French and English, both spoken and written, is a must have